History of Conway (Massachusetts) 1767-1917, Part 23

Author: Pease, Charles Stanley, 1862- ed
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: Springfield, Mass., Springfield printing and binding company
Number of Pages: 362


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FAMILY GENEALOGIES.


ARTHUR MILTON COOK (Chelsea, Stephen, Aaron), b. Jan. 5, 1852, m. June 3, 1874, Clara A. Hamilton.


Children.


MINERVA AUGUSTA, b. Oct. 9, 1876, m. Oct. 15, 1902, William E. Tylander of Fort Pierce, Fla.


RICHARD H. COOK (Chelsea, Stephen, Aaron), b. Jan. 25, 1857, m. Nov. 13, 1879, Minnie Olive Lawrence.


Children.


MARCELLUS, b. Aug. 8, 1880, m. June 6, 1905, Minnie A. Darby. LOUISE, b. May 3, 1884, m. May 1, 1910, Fred Harmon.


CHARLES L. COOK (Chelsea, Stephen, Aaron), b. Aug. 5, 1860, m. Sept. 25, 1883, Sarah P. Riddell. He m. (2) Anna Wiswall.


Children.


JESSIE WALDRON, b. May 12, 1885, m. Elisha Brewster.


CHELSEA P., b. Sept. 20, 1887, m. Emeline Huseman.


CATHERINE G., b. Aug. 2, 1898.


WARREN C., b. July 22, 1900.


COOLEY. Gideon Cooley (Abner, Simon, Daniel, Benjamin), b. May 6, 1750, m. April 10, 1775, Sarah Thwing. She d. July 10, 1812. He d. Dec. 13, 1815.


Children. .


JOHN, b. Aug. 18, 1777, d. July 2, 1798.


LEONARD, b. Apr. 1, 1779.


*GIDEON, JR., b. Apr. 17, 1781, m. Julia Waite.


QUARTUS THWING, b. June 23, 1783, m. Hattie Ludden.


SALLY, b. Oct., 1786, d. unm., July 24, 1873.


GIDEON COOLEY, JR. (Gideon, Abner, Simon, Daniel, Benjamin), b. April 17, 1781, m. in 1808, Julia Waite. He d. Oct., 1845. She d. Jan. 23, 1871.


Children.


JUSTUS RUGGLES, b. Apr. 26, 1810. CHARLES, b. Sept. 10, 1812.


JULIA ANN, b. Jan. 21, 1815, m. Sept. 8, 1842, Rev. Thomas Snell Norton. AUSTIN, b. Mar. 5, 1817.


*EDWIN, b. Mar. 24, 1819, m. Grace K. Vining and Mrs. Caroline E. Owen. CALISTA, b. Mar. 29, 1821.


CUTLER, b. Oct. 17, 1823, m. Lucy Roxana Adams.


SARAH W., b. Feb. 3, 1826, m. Harvey H. Miller. AMELIA, b. Apr. 3, 1828.


EDWIN COOLEY (Gideon, Gideon, Abner, Simon, Daniel, Benjamin), b. March 4, 1819, m. Grace K. Vining. She d. May 6, 1854. Hem. (2) June 15, 1856, Mrs. Caroline E. Owen.


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HISTORY OF CONWAY.


Children.


*EDWIN HOMER, b. Dec. 1, 1857, m. Mattie G. Page.


LIZZIE GRACE, b. July 3, 1859, m. Sept. 24, 1885, William A. Green. CLARA WHITE, b. Oct. 3, 1862.


EDWIN HOMER COOLEY (Edwin, Gideon, Gideon, Abner, Simon, Daniel, Banjamin), b. Dec. 1, 1857, m. Mattie G. Page, July 24, 1882.


Children.


GEORGE EDWIN, b. Apr. 10, 1884.


ELIJAH CARLETON, b. Aug. 11, 1886.


ROY BARDWELL, b. Dec. 29, 1887.


CRITTENDEN. Abraham Crittenden came from Cran- brook, Eng., in 1609 with his wife Mary and three children and settled in Guilford, Conn.


SAMUEL CRITTENDEN (Abraham, Abraham, Abraham) was the first in Conway, b. Feb. 17, 1734. Birthplace not given, m. Rebecca Mason. He d. May 31, 1816.


Children.


SAMUEL, b. 1755, m. July 30, 1774, Elizabeth Rice.


EBENEZER, b. Oct. 18, 1757, m. Oct. 7, 1779, Love Booth.


JOHN, b. Oct. 16, 1761, m. Submit Dickinson.


*MEDAD, b. 1765, m. Mary Boyden.


IMMER, b. Mar. 17, 1767, m. June 25, 1789, Experience Whitney.


OSEE, b. 1769, m. Nov. 29, 1789, Lydia Reed.


MEDAD CRITTENDEN (Samuel, Abraham, Abraham, Abra- ham), b. 1756, m. Mary Boyden. He d. Aug. 13, 1856. She d. Feb., 1869. She was b. Aug 24, 1767, the day of the first town meeting, and was present at the Centennial Celebration of Conway in 1867.


Children.


SOLOMON, b. Feb. 1, 1785.


MARY, b. Dec. 17, 1786.


MEDAD, b. May 7, 1789, d. Nov. 7, 1809. SALLY, b. Oct. 13, 1790.


NEHEMIAH BOYDEN, b. Sept. 30, 1797.


CALISTA, b. July 16, 1800.


FIDELIA, b. Dec. 13, 1803.


*DAVID, b. Apr. 12, 1808, m. Harriet A. Hopkins.


*ASAPH, b. June 3, 1810 m. (1) Lucretia Marsh, m. (2) Jane M. Foote. MARIA, b. Sept. 20, 1812.


DAVID CRITTENDEN (Medad, Samuel, Abraham, Abraham, Abraham), b. April 12, 1808, m. Feb. 8, 1827, Harriet A. Hopkins. She d. Jan. 22, 1873. He d. Oct. 15, 1856.


Children.


GEORGE F., b. Nov. 24, 1842, m. May 15, 1867, Kate C. Woodworth.


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FAMILY GENEALOGIES.


ASAPH CRITTENDEN (Medad, Samuel, Abraham, Abraham, Abraham), b. June 3, 1810, m. Lucretia Marsh. She d. Aug., 1850. He m. (2) Jane M. Foote. He d. Aug. 27, 1862.


Children.


HENRY LYMAN, b. July 11, 1834, m. Apr. 26, 1854, Sarah Orvis. He was killed in the Civil War.


CALISTA MARIA, b. Aug. 19, 1835, m. John P. Hartwell.


ADELINE LOUISA, b. Apr. 19, 1837, d. Jan. 3, 1866.


ELLEN LUCRETIA, b. June 22, 1839, m. Edward W. Hamilton.


MARY FIDELIA, b. Jan. 22, 1841, m. George S. Pond.


CHARLES EASTMAN, b. Aug. 29, 1845, m. Dec. 31, 1868, Mary H. Handforth. DR. RUFUS ASA, b. Dec. 29, 1846, m. Annie Judson Murray.


SARAH ELLA, b. Sept. 29, 1848, m. Charles Spruce.


ALICE JUDSON, b. Mar. 15, 1850, d. May 15, 1866.


WILLARD CRITTENDEN (Samuel, Samuel, Abraham, Abra- ham, Abraham), born Sept. 14, 1793, m. Parthenia Allis.


Children.


MARY ANN, b. Oct. 19, 1825, m. Theodore Field.


LYMAN, b. Feb. 26, 1829.


EDWIN, b. Jan. 15, 1831.


SOLOMON, b. Mar. 6, 1837.


WILLIAM, b. Dec. 28, 1840.


DANIELS. Amos Daniels, b. June 7, 1763, m. Dec. 17, 1795, Lydia Montague. She d. April 11, 1851. He d. April 8, 1851.


Children.


*ELIPHALET, b. Apr. 12, 1797, m. Amanda Rice and Lydia (Shaw) Rice. SUBMIT, b. Oct. 25, 1799, d. unm. in 1847.


DEXTER, b. Sept. 30, 1801, m. Aug. 30, 1830, Maria Avery.


DICKSON MONTAGUE, b. Aug. 19, 1804, m. Nov. 9, 1831, Almira Farland. She d. May 29, 1833. He m. (2) Feb. 19, 1834, Electa Thayer Chapin. OBED, b. Nov. 23, 1807, m. Nov. 22, 1837, Eliza Gardner Martin.


ELIPHALET DANIELS (Amos), b. April 12, 1797, m. Oct. 18, 1821, Amanda Rice. She d. Dec. 9, 1839. He m. (2) April 9, 1840, Lydia (Shaw) Rice.


Children.


EMERY RICE, b. Oct: 13, 1822, m. Ellen Wear and Phobe Silliman.


WILLIAM CULLEN, b. June 22, 1825, m. Harriet Louisa Bean. AMANDA R., b. Mar. 20, 1827, d. Aug. 28, 1865.


CHARLES FRANKLIN, b. Dec. 24, 1829, d. Jan. 2, 1852.


ELIPHALET, b. Aug. 21, 1832, m. Emma M. Dickinson.


DELABARRE. Edward Delabarre (Jacques Francois, Cornelie Joseph), b. Oct. 23, 1822, in Belgium, m. April 2, 1856, in Reading, Maria L. Hassell. He d. July 31, 1897.


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HISTORY OF CONWAY.


Children.


*ARTHUR P., b. June 3, 1857, m. Carrie A. Merrill.


WALTER EDWARD, b. June 14, 1858, m. Elizabeth M. Belt, and Mrs. Frances Freeland Hageman. He d. Oct., 1911. LOUISE D., b. Feb. 12, 1860, m. June 30, 1897, Frank C. Penniman. He d. Jan. 18, 1907.


*FRED A., b. Oct. 20, 1861, m. Carrie Shepard Terrill.


EDMUND BURKE, b. Sept. 25, 1863, m. Dorothea Cotten.


*WILLIAM F., b. Oct. 9, 1865, m. Julia R. Cook.


FRANK A., b. Apr. 8, 1868, m. Annie Sweeney.


LAURA A., b. Mar. 24, 1869, d. Apr. 27, 1871.


FANNIE, b. Jan., 1870, d. Apr. 5, 1871. CLARA, b. 1872, d. 1872.


FLORA, b. 1873, d. 1873.


CORA E., b. Aug. 9, 1877, m. Dr. Raymond Hunter of Greenfield.


ARTHUR P. DELABARRE (Edward, Jacques F., Cornelie J.), b. in Blackstone, June 3, 1857, m. Sept. 22, 1880, Carrie A. Merrill of Wilbraham.


Children.


EDWARD FERDINAND, b. May 19, 1882.


EVERETT, b. Aug. 21, 1883.


MADELINE, b. Feb. 4, 1894.


FRED A. DELABARRE (Edward, Jacques F., Cornelie J.), b. Oct. 20, 1861, m. Nov. 24, 1886, Carrie Shephard Terrill.


Children.


MARION, b. May 29, 1890.


WILLIAM F. DELABARRE (Edward, Jacques F., Cornelie J.), b. Oct. 9, 1865, m. Dec. 28, 1892, Julia R. Cook. He d. in Port Angeles, Wash., March 20, 1913.


Children.


MARGARET, b, June 14, 1895.


DICKINSON. Gardner Dickinson (Noah, James, James), b. July 15, 1804, m. Sept. 2, 1828, Caroline Wells. She d. April 12, 1836. He m. (2) June 27, 1837, Mary Smith. She d. Dec. 3, 1862.


Children.


PARSONS FISKE, b. Oct. 7, 1829, d. unm. Apr. 3, 1851. CLARISSA LEE, b. Mar. 14, 1833, m. Sept. 8, 1858, Willard Merrill. EMILY MINERVA, b. Sept. 19, 1834, m. Aug. 20, 1856, Eliphalet Daniels.


EUROTAS DICKINSON (Jehu, Abner, Ebenezer, Samuel, Nathaniel), b. Jan. 31, 1787, m. Oct. 27, 1812, Sarah Ann Allis. She d. July 28, 1886, aged 98 years. He d. Aug 26, 1880. They lived together 68 years.


285


FAMILY GENEALOGIES.


Children.


HENRY A., b. Oct. 20, 1813, m. July 27, 1837, Sarah Bartlett. *JEHU POMEROY, b. Jan. 17, 1815, m. Fannie Bardwell and Sarah A. Sanderson. *THOMAS SANDERSON, b. July 24, 1818, m. Mary S. Marsh. ELIAS ALLEN, b. Feb. 5, 1820, m. Nov. 17, 1842, Remembrance Bardwell. SALMON WHITE, b. May 7, 1822, m. Nov. 22, 1853, Sarah Hyde. SARAH ANN, b. June 13, 1827, m. Jan. 2, 1858, Charles C. P. Bardwell. GEORGE E., b. June 13, 1829, m. July 28, 1868, Emma Hayden. MARY ANN, b. Aug. 4, 1833, m. Dec. 2, 1857, Charles Frary.


JEHU POMEROY DICKINSON (Eurotas, Jehu, Abner, Ebenezer, Samuel, Nathaniel), b. Jan. 17, 1815, m. Fannie Bardwell and Sarah A. Sanderson.


Children.


HENRY A., b. May 11, 1841, d. in the Civil War.


DWIGHT L., b. July 2, 1843.


FANNIE S., b. Jan. 9, 1846.


JOSEPH CLINTON, b. Jan. 12, 1851, d. Aug. 9, 1852.


MARY ELLEN, b. Oct. 6, 1854, d. Nov. 7, 1854.


CLARA AMELIA, b. Jan. 16, 1856, m. June 11, 1880, Frank Sikes.


THOMAS SANDERSON DICKINSON (Eurotas, Jehu, Abner, Ebenezer, Samuel, Nathaniel), b. July 24, 1818, m. Jan. 4, 1843, Mary Smith Marsh. She d. July 22, 1915. He d. July 1, 1912. Children.


BAXTER ALLIS, b. Nov. 16, 1843, m. Fannie Eleanor Gunn.


ALICE CLARA, b. June 16, 1847, m. Oct. 10, 1867, Daniel Burnett. He d. Nov. 22, 1870. She m. (2) Jan. 30, 1872, Henry D. Bartlett.


GEORGE BUCHANAN, b. Feb. 14, 1857, d. Jan. 13, 1879.


DINSMORE. Capt. Abel Dinsmore (Thomas), b. in Bedford, Mass., Sept. 27, 1736, m. Esther - -. She d. Dec. 25, 1831. He d. here in 1803. He was in the Revolutionary War as captain.


Children.


THOMAS, b. Mar. 18, 1757, d. Jan. 2, 1798.


RUTH, b. Oct. 10, 1758, m. Nov. 29, 1779, Hon. Medad Montague of Sunder- land.


ERI, b. Mar. 12, 1761.


MURIEL, b. Dec. 19, 1762, m. Jan. 16, 1784, Phineas Rice.


ZIMRI, b. Feb. 3, 1764, m. Abigail


SERENE, b. Feb. 9, 1767, m. Mar. 26, 1787, Daniel Maynard.


ABEL, b. Feb. 19, 1771.


AsA, b. July 28, 1772, m. Betty -.


*JOHN, b. Sept. 12, 1774, m. Mary Gates.


*SAMUEL, b. Aug. 26, 1776.


WILLIAM, b. May 30, 1780, m. Submit Avery.


LIEUT. JOHN DINSMORE (Abel, Thomas), b. Sept. 12, 1774, m. March 3, 1795, Mary Gates. She d. March 1, 1848. He d. Dec. 11, 1851.


286


HISTORY OF CONWAY.


Children.


MOSES, b. July 18, 1796, m. - Sanderson.


THOMAS, b. Mar. 24, 1798, m. Sally Waite.


LOUISA, b. July 5, 1800, m. - Stebbins.


CLARA, b. May 28, 1802, m. Horatio Lee.


RUFUS, b. June 17, 1804, m. Louisa Stebbins.


RUTH, b. Sept. 12, 1806, m. Nehemiah Leonard.


*ALVIN, b. Nov. 28, 1808, m. Maria Brown, Lucinda Wells and Mrs. Lydia Daniels.


LYDIA, b. Nov. 21, 1810, m. Sylvester Cheesboro.


MARY, b. Sept. 26, 1813, m. Isaiah Morris Brown.


SALLY, b. Mar. 11, 1816, m. Stevina Rice.


ALVIN DINSMORE (John, Abel, Thomas), b. Nov. 28, 1808, m. Nov. 8, 1833, Maria Brown. She d. July 12, 1856. He m. (2) Dec. 24, 1857, Lucinda Wells. She d. Oct. 28, 1865. He m. (3) Nov. 15, 1866, Mrs. Lydia Daniels. She d. April 6, 1898. He d. Aug. 4, 1873.


Children.


LUCY M., b. Aug. 17, 1836, m. Mar. 16, 1859, Daniel G. Rice.


ELIZA J., b. Aug. 21, 1839, m. Nov. 21, 1861, Joseph Severence.


RUFUS F., b. Aug. 17, 1848, m. Hattie E. Vining and Clara Morgan.


CHARLES WELLS, b. Apr. 20, 1849, m. Jennie May Newcomb.


SAMUEL DINSMORE (Abel, Thomas), b. Aug. 26, 1776, m. Calista May. He m. (2) Anna


Children.


CHARLES D., b. May 6, 1836, d. Feb. 25, 1855.


ELIZA ANN, b. Apr. 6, 1837, m. Mar. 23, 1859, Otis W. Lawrence. WILLIAM, b. Apr. 16, 1839.


GEORGE WAYLAND, b. Dec. 25, 1842.


ELLEN, b. July 9, 1844.


CARLOS, b. 1849, d. Aug. 17, 1859.


DENHAM-DUNHAM-DUNHAME-DONHAM, on old records. John was the original immigrant and was in Plymouth in 1633. He d. in 1669.


CAPT. SAMUEL DUNHAM (Cornelius), b. Sept. 16, 1763, m. Nancy Adams. She d. Feb. 18, 1802. He m. (2) Matilda Goodale. She d. July 26, 1850. He d. June, 1849.


Children.


NANCY ADAMS, b. July 18, 1800, m. Oct. 13, 1826, Daniel Eldridge. SAMUEL ADAMS, b. Feb. 17, 1802.


LOUISA, b. May 16, 1804, m. Sept. 14, 1830, Rev. Lucian Farnham. BUTLER, b. July 25, 1805.


OLIVIA, b. Feb. 22, 1807, m. Rev. Romulus Barnes.


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FAMILY GENEALOGIES.


DWIGHT. John Dwight, the common ancestor of all who now bear this name, came to America in 1634 from Dedham, Eng., and settled in Dedham, Mass.


SETH DWIGHT (Josiah, Seth, Henry, Timothy, John), b. Dec. 15, 1769, in Williamsburg, m. Dec. 30, 1790, Hannah Strong. She d. April 15, 1813. He m. (2) Mrs. Susan Hewson. He d. April 3, 1825.


Children.


HARRIET, b. Feb. 21, 1792, m. May 7, 1812, James Dana.


DELIA JANE HOLCOMBE, b. Mar. 8, 1794, m. Jan. 1, 1817, Rev. John White of Dedham.


CORNELIA STRONG, b. Dec. 8, 1801, m. William Justus Buck.


*HARRISON GRAY OTIS, b. Nov. 22, 1803, m. Elizabeth Barker and Mary Lane.


REV. HARRISON GRAY OTIS DWIGHT (Seth, Josiah, Seth, Henry, Timothy, John), b. Nov. 22, 1803, m. Jan. 4, 1828, Elizabeth Barker of North Adams. She d. of plague at St. Stefano, Constantinople, July 7, 1837. He m. (2) April 16, 1839, Mary Lane, Sturbridge. She d. in Constantinople, Nov. 16, 1860. Dr. Dwight was a missionary in Turkey. On a visit to this country he was killed in a railroad accident, Jan. 25, 1862.


Children.


JAMES HARRISON, b. Malta, Oct. 9, 1830, m. (1) Aug. 6, 1855, Susan Eaton Schneider, Broosa, Turkey. She d. Feb. 13, 1860. He m. (2) Josephine C. Wilder.


WILLIAM BUCK, b. Constantinople, May 22, 1833, m. Nov. 17, 1859, Eliza Howe Schneider.


HENRY OTIS, b. Constantinople, June 3, 1843, m. Mar. 1867, Mary A. Bliss of Constantinople.


CORNELIA PORTER, b. Nov. 12, 1846. Was a missionary in Turkey.


SARAH HINSDALE, b. July 17, 1848, m. May 29, 1869, Rev. Edward Riggs of Constantinople.


SUSAN ELIZABETH, b. Feb. 5, 1850.


ELDRIDGE. Daniel Eldridge (Samuel), b. in 1803,


m. Oct. 13, 1826, Nancy Adams Dunham. She d. Feb. 23, 1873. He d. Jan. 30, 1875.


Children.


*SAMUEL D., b. Mar. 23, 1829, m. Susan Lilley.


NANCY, d. Nov. 29, 1860.


LOUISA, b. in 1831, m. Sept. 7, 1863, William H. Sears.


LUCIEN F., b. in 1839, m. Dec. 27, 1864, Eliza F. Sikes.


SAMUEL D. ELDRIDGE (Daniel, Samuel), b. March 23, 1829, m. Susan Lilley. She d. in 1899. He d. Dec. 1, 1884. Children.


*L. BUTLER, b. 1857, m. Clara B. Weston.


DANIEL, b. May 14, 1864, m. Nov. 29, 1889, Emma L. Warfield.


288


HISTORY OF CONWAY.


L. BUTLER ELDRIDGE (Samuel D., Daniel, Samuel), b. in 1857, m. Oct. 10, 1889, Clara B. Weston. He d. in 1900.


Children.


RALPH WESTON, b. Aug. 28, 1890, m. Gladys Graves. VERA E.


WALTER LYMAN.


EMERSON. Thomas Emerson was in Ipswich in 1639 and d. there May 1, 1666.


REV. JOHN EMERSON (Joseph, Edward, Joseph, Thomas), b. Malden, Nov. 20, 1745, m. June 23, 1770, Sabra Cobb of Boston. She d. May 25, 1806. He m. (2) Mrs. Betsey Dunbar, Belchertown. He d. Dec. 8, 1821.


Children.


WALDO, b. Aug. 27, 1771, d. Sept. 18, 1771.


SABRA, b. Apr. 11, 1773, m. May 4, 1798, Rev. Joseph Field.


HANNAH, b. Sept. 1, 1774, d. Oct. 26, 1813.


LOIS COBB, b. Oct. 1, 1776, m. June 5, 1795, Simeon Strong.


REBECCA, b. Sept. 14, 1777, m. Nov. 7, 1804, Scotto Clark.


WILLIAM, b. May 10, 1778, d. Feb. 6, 1802.


JOHN, b. Dec. 21, 1780, m. Persis Adams.


JOSEPH, b. Sept. 5, 1782, m. Sarah E. Cheney.


CHARLES LEE, b. May 4, 1784, m. Lydia Clapp and Rhoda E. Edwards. SAMUEL M., b. Nov. 17, 1785, m. Charlotte Bulkley.


FARNSWORTH. The Farnsworths in America are of Eng- lish origin and derived their name from a place in Lancashire. Mathias Farnsworth came to America in 1657.


GERSHOM FARNSWORTH (Gershom, William, Ebenezer, Mathias, Mathias), b. Nov. 22, 1779, m. Dec. 31, 1810, Dolly Hinckley. She d. July 25, 1861. He d. Jan. 20, 1863. Children.


*JOHN RANDOLPH, b. Dec. 3, 1811, m. Martha E. Anthony.


DOLLY ANN, b. Mar. 31, 1814, m. Apr. 4, 1853, James Bennett. GERSHOM, b. Aug. 17, 1816, d. unm. Apr. 24, 1865.


ESTHER, b. Oct. 12, 1820, d. July 30, 1822.


*RICHARD R., b. July 19, 1822, m. Feb. 18, 1848, Nancy S. Torrey.


JOHN RANDOLPH FARNSWORTH (Gershom, Gershom, Wil- liam, Ebenezer, Mathias, Mathias), b. Dec. 3, 1811, m. March 18, 1840, Martha E. Anthony. He d. Nov. 10, 1873.


Children.


ELIZA, b. July 26, 1841, m. June 6, 1862, Henry Nye. WILLIAM R., b. Dec. 2, 1846, m. Aug. 15, 1869, Alice L. Sherman. ESTHER A., b. Oct. 8, 1850, m. Oct. 28, 1875, Clarence Williams.


289


FAMILY GENEALOGIES.


RICHARD R. FARNSWORTH (Gershom, Gershom, William, Ebenezer, Mathias, Mathias), b. July 19, 1822, m. Feb. 18, 1848, Nancy S. Torrey.


Children.


CHARLES D., b. July 16, 1852, m. Carrie A. Stockwell.


FAY. Putnam Fay (Hezekiah, Hezekiah, John, David, John), b. Feb. 29, 1780, in Southboro, m. Nov. 1, 1806, Elizabeth Wilson. She d. here April 21, 1862. He d. May 18, 1858. Children.


PUTNAM BENJAMIN, b. Jan. 27, 1808, d. unm. June 1, 1874.


WATERMAN BURR, b. Sept. 4, 1809, m. Ruth Moore Parsons. GEORGE WILLARD, b. July 9, 1810, m. Abbie P. Tufts. SAMUEL LARNED, b. Aug. 1813, m. Mary Mercer. ELIZA ANN, b. Feb. 26, 1816, d. unm. July 20, 1871. WILLIAM BROWER, b. Oct. 16, 1818, d. unm. Aug. 8, 1879. MARTHA B., b. Oct. 23, 1820, d. Mar. 18, 1837.


FIELD. The name of Field is an ancient and honorable one in England and can be traced far back of the conquest. Probably not a dozen families in England can prove so high an antiquity. Zechariah Field was the American ancestor of the Conway branch. He was born in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, in 1596, m. about 1641, Mary -. She d. about 1670. He d. June 30, 1666.


JOHN FIELD (Eliakim, John, John, Zechariah), b. Hatfield, Aug. 25, 1760, m. in 1789, Lucy Look of Conway. She d. July 29, 1854. He d. Jan. 19, 1824.


Children.


POLLY, b. Apr. 27, 1790, d. Oct. 25, 1816.


NANCY, b. Oct. 20, 1791, m. Elijah Page. *WILLIAM, b. Dec. 8, 1793, m. Submit Hamilton. *JOHN, b. June 8, 1796, m. Fidelia Nash.


LUCINDA, b. June 8, 1798, m. Franklin Childs.


PRUDENCE, b. Aug. 20, 1800, d. Nov. 30, 1839. EDITHIA, b. May 6, 1803, d. Aug. 1, 1804.


WILLIAM FIELD (John, Eliakim, John, John, Zechariah), b. Dec. 8, 1793, m. Oct. 7, 1828, Submit Hamilton. He d. June 7, 1845. She d. in Jackson, Mich., aged 86 years.


Children.


LUCY ANN, b. July 19, 1829.


DENCIE LUCRETIA, b. July 29, 1831. SAMUEL GRIMES, b. Dec. 8, 1833, m. Anna Green. LEONARD HAMILTON, b. July 8, 1838, m. Mrs. Alla P. (Rayner) Perkins. MARY JANE, b. Jan. 9, 1841, m. June 11, 1867, Henry J. Durant.


290


HISTORY OF CONWAY.


JOHN FIELD (John, Eliakim, John, John, Zechariah), b. June 8, 1796, m. Sept. 25, 1828, Fidelia Nash. She d. Sept. 22, 1865. He d. June 13, 1876.


Children.


*CHANDLER AUGUSTUS, b. Sept. 19, 1829, m. Helen M. Wells.


JOSEPH NASH, b. Sept. 28, 1831, m. Jane Hayes and Catherine Blackwell. MARSHALL, b. Sept. 18, 1835, m. Nannie Douglass Scott, m. (2) Mrs. Delia (Spencer) Caton. He d. Jan. 16, 1906.


HELEN ELIZA, b. Feb. 3, 1837, m. Hon. Lyman B. James.


HENRY, b. May 25, 1841, m. Florence Lathrop.


ELIZABETH PAGE, b. Sept. 25, 1843, d. Dec. 27, 1854.


WILLIAM E., b. Feb. 17, 1845, d. May 22, 1845.


LAURA NASH, b. Oct. 30, 1848, m. Henry Dibble.


CHANDLER AUGUSTUS FIELD (John, John, Eliakim, John, John, Zechariah), b. Sept. 19, 1829, m. Feb. 27, 1869, Helen M. Wells. He d. Jan. 11, 1875. She d. Jan. 11, 1917.


Children.


HENRY N., b. Nov. 15, 1874, d. Nov. 15, 1874.


SOLOMON FIELD (Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. June 28, 1746, m. Oct. 25, 1770, Mary Wright. She d. June 24, 1821. He d. April 20, 1828.


Children.


PERSIS, b. Sept. 9, 1771, d. unm. May 12, 1853.


ANNA, b. Jan. 14, 1774, m. Samuel Childs.


SOLOMON, b. Nov. 1, 1776, m. Ruth Porter.


REUBEN WRIGHT, b. Apr. 4, 1779, m. Polly White and Abigail L. White. *SILAS, b. Sept. 3, 1781, m. Martha Harrington and Gratia Catlin.


*HORACE, b. Apr. 14, 1784, m. Seviah Burnham.


*JOEL, b. Oct. 27, 1786, m. Philinda Wilder.


*CHESTER, b. Dec. 22, 1788, m. Sophia Loveridge and Rebecca (Johnson) Munson.


*ELIJAH, b. Nov. 13, 1791, m. Filena Arms and Nancy Grey Ranney. ELECTA, b. Feb. 17, 1794, m. David Edson.


SILAS FIELD (Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zech- ariah), b. Sept. 3, 1781, m. Martha Harrington. He m. (2) Aug. 12, 1802, Gratia Thankful Catlin. He d. May 19, 1862. She d. Jan. 6, 1867.


Children.


*CHARLES NELSON, b. Oct. 31, 1810, m. Anna Newhall and Rebecca D. Tolman. GRATIA, b. Jan. 15, 1817, m. Jonathan M. Thompson.


CHARLES NELSON FIELD (Silas, Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. Oct. 31, 1810, m. Dec., 1833, Anna Newhall. She d. March 4, 1846. He m. (2) Sept. 23, 1846, Rebecca D. Tolman. He d. Oct. 14, 1884.


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FAMILY GENEALOGIES.


Children.


WEALTHY ARDELIA, b. Mar. 1, 1836, m. Mar. 1, 1854, Ebenezer A. Burnham. *SILAS H., b. Mar. 23, 1838, m. Harriet M. Boyden.


EMILY ANNIE, b. Feb. 18, 1846, m. Dec. 25, 1866, Albert S. Edgarton. *CHARLES THEODORE, b. May 26, 1850, m. Fannie Maria Jones.


SILAS H. FIELD (Charles N., Silas, Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. March 23, 1838, m. Jan., 1865, Harriet N. Boyden. She d. Feb. 5, 1877. He d. March 9, 1909.


Children.


EMORY WHITNEY, b. Oct. 16, 1866.


ANNA MIRANDA, b. July 25, 1868, m. June 9, 1891, Charles Williams.


CHARLES THEODORE FIELD (Charles N., Silas, Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. May 26, 1850, m. April 28, 1875, Fannie Maria Jones.


Children.


CYNTHIA REBECCA, b. Mar. 5, 1876.


HARRIET MARIA, b. Dec. 1, 1877.


CHARLES THEODORE, b. Apr. 4, 1882.


WINIFRED, b. Nov. 5, 1886.


GRACE, b. Aug. 31, 1889.


HORACE FIELD (Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. April 14, 1784, m. Dec. 3, 1808, Seviah Burnham. She d. Aug. 26, 1862. He d. Oct. 11, 1831.


Children.


HORACE LOREN, b. July 2, 1809, m. Mary S. Sherman.


LOVINA BARDWELL, b. Oct. 17, 1812, m. May 31, 1837, Stephen Averill.


ALVIN S., b. Nov. 2, 1814, m. Sylvia Crafts.


ELIJAH, b. Dec. 16, 1817, m. Emerette L. Hill.


ELECTA, b. Feb., 1820, d. Aug. 29, 1822.


*MOSES B., b. Oct. 25, 1822, m. Lucinda Edson.


ABIGAIL B., b. Mar. 29, 1825, m. Feb. 15, 1841, Emerson C. Foote.


ELECTA, b. Aug. 1, 1827, m. Dec. 28, 1842, Edward Howland.


MOSES BURNHAM FIELD (Horace, Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. Oct. 25, 1822, m. March 16, 1848, Lucinda Edson. She d. June 2, 1894. He d. March 14, 1867.


Children.


ELWIN, b. Nov. 5, 1849, d. Feb. 23, 1871.


CHARLOTTE, b. May 16, 1855, m. Mar. 12, 1873, Emory Brown.


JOEL FIELD (Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zech- ariah), b. Oct. 27, 1786, m. Feb. 10, 1820, Philinda Wilder. She d. Sept. 15, 1890. He d. Sept. 3, 1838.


292


HISTORY OF CONWAY.


Children.


*CONSIDER WILDER, b. Dec. 4, 1820, m. Mary Ann Macomber. *ISRAEL WILDER, b. Feb. 20, 1823, m. Elizabeth A. Ranney. MARY WRIGHT, b. Apr. 11, 1825, m. Apr. 16, 1846, Samuel Jackson.


JOEL, b. Sept. 20, 1827, m. Fannie Mellen.


REBECCA, b. Nov. 19, 1829, m. Samuel Ward.


MERCY PHILINDA, b. Feb. 17, 1831, m. George C. Dole.


CONSIDER WILDER FIELD (Joel, Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. Dec. 4, 1820, m. Nov. 28, 1850, Mary Ann Macomber. He d. Dec. 13, 1876. She d. July 14, 1905.


Children.


FRANKLIN EDGAR, b. July 3, 1857.


ETTA FRANCES, b. May 21, 1861, m. Apr. 9, 1878, Frederick W. Dowding. MARY WILDER, b. Dec. 19, 1863, m. Oct. 17, 1893, George A. Roberts. ELIZABETH MARIA, b. Nov. 20, 1866.


ISRAEL WILDER FIELD (Joel, Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. Feb. 20, 1823, m. July 1, 1851, Elizabeth Ann Ranney. He d. Dec. 27, 1863.


Children.


ELEANOR JANE, b. Jan. 27, 1856, m. Charles Fisher.


EDGAR A., b. Feb. 10, 1860, m. Gertrude Judd.


CHESTER FIELD (Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. Dec. 22, 1788, m. Oct. 18, 1813, Sophia Loveridge. She d. April 3, 1841. He m. (2) Rebecca (Johnson) Munson. He d. Oct. 22, 1855. She d. April 10, 1876.


Children.


CHESTER, b. Sept. 4, 1816, m. Louisa Blanchard and Marietta Curley.


SOPHIA, b. Oct. 20, 1818, d. Mar. 5, 1829.


PERSIS, b. Oct. 4, 1821, m. Apr. 11, 1844, Porter Mitchell.


AUSTIN, b. Sept. 10, 1825, m. Sarah Rockwood and Mrs. Martha (Butler) Chapin.


ELIJAH FIELD (Solomon, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zechariah), b. Nov. 13, 1791, m. Oct. 15, 1818, Philena Arms. She d. June 10, 1828, He m. (2) Nancy Grey Ranney, Jan. 13, 1829. She d. Aug., 1872. He d. Sept. 18, 1871.


Children.


HARRIET PAMELIA, b. Nov. 28, 1819, d. Nov. 18, 1843. HENRY ARMS, b. Sept. 9, 1823, m. Oct. 1853, Ellen M. PHILENA, b. Jan. 23, 1826, m. Oct., 1850, Liberty Pease. GEORGE, b. May 13, 1829, m. Sarah Lyon Pierce.


ELIZA ARMS, b. Mar. 18, 1832, m. Oct. 18, 1851, Charles A. Forbes. SOLOMON ELIJAH, b. July 8, 1834, m. Celestia I. Eastman.


HELEN LUCINDA, b. Mar. 2, 1837, m. Nov. 27, 1856, Charles E. Williams. AMELIA SOPHIA, b. Nov. 5, 1839, m. June 17, 1866, Truman Bowman. FRANKLIN HERBERT, b. Sept. 19, 1849, m. Laura Weston.


293


FAMILY GENEALOGIES.


THEODORE TOBEY FIELD (Theodore, Elijah, Joseph, Joseph, Joseph, Zechariah), b. Dec. 9, 1816, m. Nov. 19, 1845, Mary A. Crittenden. She d. April 22, 1880. He d. Dec. 22, 1877.


Children.


*EGBERT, b. Oct. 11, 1847, m. Sarah A. Rice.


*CECIL, b. June 12, 1850, m. Lucy P. Rice.


*IRWIN, b. Apr. 17, 1857, m. Cora B. Hamilton.


MARY E., b. Feb. 17, 1859.


CYNTHIA E., b. Mar. 29, 1860, m. Feb. 20, 1878, James B. Rice.


EGBERT FIELD (Theodore T., Theodore, Elijah, Joseph, Joseph, Joseph, Zechariah), b. Oct. 11, 1847, m. Jan. 16, 1878, Sarah A. Rice.


Children.


CLARENCE THEODORE, b. Nov. 30, 1878.


ERNEST PARKER, b. Jan. 3, 1881.


ROY CUTLER, b. Aug. 20, 1883.


EVA LUCY, b. Oct. 16, 1885, d. Nov. 27, 1909.


CECIL FIELD (Theodore T., Theodore, Elijah, Joseph, Joseph, Joseph, Zechariah), b. June 12, 1850, m. Jan. 31, 1872, Lucy P. Rice.


Children.


ARTHUR SHIRLEY, b. Dec. 25, 1873.


ELIZABETH BELL, Twins, b. May 18, 1877.


EDITH SARAH,


MAY ELSIE, b. Mar. 6, 1881.


ALFRED CECIL, b. Sept. 4, 1883.




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